Halo 2

Halo 2 headlines

• The Arbiter's plot in Halo 2 is basically Lilo and Stitch (2002)

  I never noticed until somebody else pointed it out, but the Arbiter’s storyline in Halo 2 is exactly like the plot of the Lilo and Stitch movie that came out two years before it.

  6 months ago

• What it's like to play Halo 2 in 2020

  Do you ever forget what you loved about your favourite games?

  8 months ago

• Here's when Halo 2: Anniversary unlocks on PC, and all the known issues

  Halo 2 comes to The Master Chief Collection on PC this week.

  9 months ago

• Halo 2: Anniversary is coming to PC next week

  343 Industries will release Halo 2: Anniversary for The Master Chief Collection PC next week.

  9 months ago

• Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST internal alpha testing in the works alongside Halo 2 improvements

  It won’t be long before 343 Industries can internally alpha test Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST for PC, according to the developer.

  9 months ago

• Insider testing for Halo 2 PC kicks off today

  Insider testing for Halo 2 and Halo 2: Anniversary kicks off today.

  9 months ago

• Halo 2 and Halo: Reach Forge PC Insider flights slated for the end of March

  Insider testing for Halo 2 and Halo: Reach’s Forge for PC is coming at the end of the month.

  11 months ago

• Watch an early prototype of Halo 2's Xbox Live parties

  While developing Halo 2 multiplayer, Bungie had to actually pitch the idea of parties to the Xbox Live team.

  2 years ago

• Remaking the Legend - Halo 2: Anniversary documentary announced - video

  343 Industries has released an announcement trailer for its documentary “Remaking the Legend – Halo 2: Anniversary” which chronicles development for the Halo 2 revamp included in the Master Chief Collection.

  6 years ago

• Call of Duty, Titanfall "owe their multiplayer experiences to Halo 2"

  Dan Ayoub, executive producer at 343 Industries, reckons that the big console shooters owe a massive debt to Halo 2.

  6 years ago

• The ultimate Halo multiplayer experience? Say hello to the Halo 2 remaster

  Sam grabbed all the details on what is promised to be the ultimate Halo multiplayer experience from E3.

  7 years ago

• Halo: Master Chief HD Collection rumored for E3 reveal

  Master Chief may be gracing your TV screens much sooner than 2015 if the latest rumors are accurate.

  7 years ago

• Halo 2 PC multiplayer support extended

  Halo 2’s PC multiplayer severs will remain upon through June at least, 343 Industries’ David Ellis announced on Twitter. The servers had been expected to close this month, but Ellis said the developer is ‘investigating further support options’. Mysterious. Halo 2 released in 2004; Xbox Live multiplayer was discontinued in 2010.Thanks, CVG.

  8 years ago

• Halo 2 PC multiplayer servers to be shut down next month

  Microsoft will switch off Halo 2’s PC multiplayer on February 15. The decision comes due to dwindling population numbers accessing the game.

  8 years ago

• Rumor - 343 working on Halo 2: Anniversary Edition

  According to the rumor section in the latest Official Xbox Magazine, a Halo 2: Anniversary Edition is in the works from 343 Industries. “Following the success of remake Halo: Anniversary, 343 Industries has now started development of Halo 2: Anniversary,” reads the rumor blurb per CVG. We’ll send a mail. Currently, 343 is hard at […]

  9 years ago

• Halo 2 switch-off: Bungie's Jarrard got his "ass kicked"

  Bungie comms boss Brian Jarrard didn’t have the best experience playing a bit of nostalgic Halo 2 when the game was finally turned off alongside the original Xbox Live in April.

  10 years ago

• Original Xbox Live is still up and kicking

  Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you the sad news that the original Xbox Live is now… still alive?

  11 years ago

• PSA: Today last full day for original Xbox Live

  Today’s your last full day to get in some Halo 2 multiplayer action: Live for the original Xbox shuts down tomorrow.

  11 years ago

• "Loyal" Halo 2 players to gain free access to Halo: Reach beta, other free perks

  As much as we loved our original Xbox and its Tonka-tough, bullet-deflecting exterior, we jumped ship to the Xbox 360 seconds after it launched.Some people, though, aren’t so fickle. “Loyal” is what Microsoft’s calling them, and we agree. But Microsoft’s officially declared it curtains for the original Xbox’s Live service on April 15. The console […]

  11 years ago